Tapinella phuketensis n. sp. - a new species from Thailand (Insecta: Psocoptera)

Abstract

A new species of Tapinella Enderlein, 1908 from Phuket Island, Thailand named Tapinella phuketensis n. sp. was described. It was found in a rain forest east of Karon Village at the west coast of the island. The species is unique in having blackish-brown wings with a white stripe in their middle part.

Keywords

• biodiversity
• equatorial
• insects
• rain forest
• south-east asia